Babies born during COVID-19 pandemic tied with lower IQ, study suggests
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Preliminary findings by U.S. researchers suggested children born during the COVID-19 pandemic showed lower IQ scores than those who were born before January 2020, but the underlying causes are still unknown.
This may be due to the first 1,000 days of a child’s life being the most crucial to development. Environmental factors, including maternal mental and physical health, nutrition, stimulation, and supportive caregiving can alter the child’s development.More Related News
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